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Tinashe Michael Tapera

Aspiring Graduate Student | Neuroimaging Data Analyst


Data Scientist with a focus on quantitative data analysis and computational techniques for psychology and neuroscience research. My mission is to study behavioral and mental health using statistical and machine learning applied to data collected from wearable and mobile devices. Proficient R and Python programmer, with significant professional and research experience in the domains of neuroimaging, clinical/behavioral psychology, and people analytics/IO psychology.


Education

Drexel University

Accelerated MSc. Psychology (Data Analysis Track)

Philadelphia, PA

Jun 2018

Drexel University

BSc. Psychology

Philadelphia, PA

Jun 2017

Professional Experience

Senior Neuroimaging Data Analyst

Penn Lifespan Informatics & Neuroimaging Center

Philadelphia, PA

Oct 2018 - Present

  • Develop data pipelines for ETL (extract-transform-load) of large-scale imaging data sets between data warehouses in Python, R, and Bash
  • Preprocess and analyse neuroimaging data using cutting-edge software (fMRIPrep, XCPEngine, QSIPrep, ASLPrep)
  • Actively maintain and support multiple data curation software packages in Python and R

Data Science Intern

Salesforce

San Francisco, CA

Oct 2017 - May 2017

  • Focused on discovery of organizational insight using internal human resources data sets
  • Developed a semi-supervised learning algorithm to track employee performance by matching topic models of continuous feedback and goal-setting data
  • Investigated comorbidity of employees’ insurance claims data to dynamically classify claim types and employee phenotypes

Private Equity Intern

Arzoo LLC

Philadelphia, PA

Apr 2016 - Oct 2015

  • Developed data munging pipelines in Excel for scraping business profile data

Selected Publications

FlywheelTools: Data Curation and Manipulation on the Flywheel Platform

Frontiers in Neuroinformatics

2021

First Author

A simple permutation-based test of intermodal correspondence

Human Brain Mapping

2021

Middle Author